This galaxy's central black hole appears to be a "messy eater" as its interstellar scraps are strewn into space.

The team penetrated the thick dust around the centre of galaxy NGC 4945 using the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA), a single telescope made up of 66 high precision antennas located 5000 metres ...

"Some, like the one at the center of our own Milky Way, aren't particularly hungry. But NGC 4945's supermassive black hole is ravenous, consuming huge amounts of matter." The galactic winds ...

Galaxy NGC 4945 in the constellation of Centaurus (main) and galactic winds flowing out from its supermassive black hole (inset). | Credit: ESO/C. Marconcini et al. A distant galaxy is home to a ...